// Timber & joists · Gateshead · NE8–NE11, NE16, NE21
Construction timber delivered to Gateshead — for decks, sheds, fence frames
Trade buying timber joist in Gateshead? Open a trade account for net terms and trade rates. Most Gateshead jobs we supply roll through in Next-day, kerbside dropped at the door or the working site.
Gateshead is a real mix — we'll be on a 70s semi-detached garden in Low Fell one morning and a new-build estate run in Marley Hill the next. Long closeboard runs are the bread and butter. We see a fair bit of repair work on the older Felling and Wrekenton estates after winter, and trade supply to local landscapers covering the Whickham and Sunniside villages.
What we stock
- Sections
- 4×2, 6×2, 8×2
- Lengths
- 3m, 3.6m, 4.2m, longer on order
- Material
- Pressure-treated softwood
- Delivery to Gateshead
- Kerbside, Next-day, flat fee at checkout
- Click & collect
- Free from NE13 7BA, 20 min from Gateshead
Common uses
Deck subframe joists, shed bases, fence-frame trim and backing rails, raised-bed frames, log-store framing.
How to install / use
Joists span between bearers — 6×2 joists at 400mm centres makes a standard deck subframe. For wet ground or composite decks, opt for treated 8×2 or aluminium subframe.
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What Gateshead looks like for fencing
Gateshead's hilly — Sheriff Hill and Low Fell sit high enough to catch the weather off the Tyne, so post depth matters more here than in the lower flats. We use 4×4 posts on most exposed runs and concrete-set as standard. Clay soil in pockets around Springwell needs rapid-set postcrete to set properly before back-filling.
Neighbourhoods we drop to: Low Fell, Felling, Wrekenton, Sheriff Hill, Dunston, Whickham, Marley Hill, Sunniside, Springwell, Wardley, Bensham. Plus surrounding postcodes (NE8–NE11, NE16, NE21) — drop your postcode at checkout if you're unsure.
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Next-day kerbside delivery. NE8–NE11, NE16, NE21.
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